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Cybersecurity Architect - Office of Judicial Administration

Kansas Judicial Branch
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Dec 2024
💰 $124,831/yr($113,258/yr$124,831/yr)

About the role

Position number:                    K0245936
Location of Employment:      Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka, KS 
Position Title and Salary:      Cybersecurity Architect, grade 63, $113,257.87 to $ 124,830.89                                                                    annually

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The Kansas Judicial Branch is committed to harnessing and innovating technology to better serve the branch and people Kansas.  If continuous improvement and innovation in the information services space excite you, this position may just be what you’ve been looking for!

Job Duties: This is professional work designing, building, and overseeing the implementation of enterprise-wide cyber systems, networks, and information security for the judicial branch. The role requires a deep understanding of multiple IT domains, such as networking, cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and software development.
Work is performed under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer and is reviewed by conferences and evaluation of results obtained. The incumbent serves at the pleasure of the Chief Information Security Officer.

Examples of Work Performed:
(Position may not include all duties listed and duties listed may not cover all duties that may be performed.)
  • Design and build the organization’s security architecture framework.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure data security.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend new security technologies and strategies.
  • Analyze potential security threats, incidents, and vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify the organization’s information security needs.
  • Provide oversight and coordination for incident response and disaster recovery plans.
  • Train staff members on network security issues, policies, and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with changing laws and applicable regulations.
  • Test and audit systems for vulnerabilities and to ensure security.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience: bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information systems, cyber security or a related field. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis for the formal education requirements.

Preferred qualifications: experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards such as GDPR, NIST CSF 2.0 and PCI-DSS. Experience with incident response and DFIR.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Proven experience as a cybersecurity architect or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS and other security technologies.
  • Excellent knowledge of current security threats, techniques, and landscape.
  • Excellent written and verbal communicat

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